Rubberside Down

the web series

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  • Rubberside Down — Trailer

    Rubberside Down — Trailer

    Mike, Jared and Alec decided to take their motorcycles on a long trip. These are their adventures.

  • Episode 13: Dirty Laundry

    Episode 13: Dirty Laundry

  • Episode 12: Concerning Haiti

    Episode 12: Concerning Haiti

    At the Haitian border, trying to cross. And the UN wasn’t much help either. Plus, what happens with tax-deductible donations?

  • Episode 11: …For A While Crocodile

    Episode 11: …For A While Crocodile

    Today was the day we tried to go see the crocodiles in Lake Enriquillo! And then some…

  • Episode 10: Above The Sky, Below The Sea

    Episode 10: Above The Sky, Below The Sea

    Leaving Azua, we headed for Lake Enriquillo, one of the lowest salt-water lakes in the world. We get buzzed by a duster and visit Las Caritas, an old Taino Indian somethingsomething.

  • Episode 9: The Road Was Long And Hard And… Long

    Episode 9: The Road Was Long And Hard And… Long

    Driving from Punta Cana to Azua in one single day… a record not easily broken.

  • The Song and Dance Apology Episode

    The Song and Dance Apology Episode

    So we were offline and off the air for a while. Here’s why.

  • Episode 8: If It’s Not One Thing It’s The Gastank

    Episode 8: If It’s Not One Thing It’s The Gastank

    Riding along the highways of the northcoast things happen. Even gas tanks leak. And then Puerto Rico was too far away to swim to…

  • Episode 7: Sailing Over The Ocean

    Episode 7: Sailing Over The Ocean

    The guys cross Samana Bay on a boat, their bikes neatly tucked away. And then there was the highest toilet…

  • Episode 6: Rise And Shine The Sea Is Waiting

    Episode 6: Rise And Shine The Sea Is Waiting

    Arriving in Samana a new day is dawning. Time for rest and then it’s off to the bay to catch a boat. But how to get three dirtbikes on a small boat like that?

  • Episode 5: If They Could See Us Now

    Episode 5: If They Could See Us Now

    The guys wake up in Cabarete for their second day on the road. The North Coast flies by, but then the rain hits them towards the evening.

  • Episode 4: Welcome to the New World

    Episode 4: Welcome to the New World

    The guys make it to Villa Isabella, the oldest town in the New World. And then there was that river crossing…

  • Episode 3: The Dirtbike Diaries

    Episode 3: The Dirtbike Diaries

    The guys reminisce about the first day and incidentally figuring out where all the diapers in all the world end up.

  • Episode 2: The Chance of a Lunchtime

    Episode 2: The Chance of a Lunchtime

    Lunch in Monte Cristi and then a visit to the salt fields and the mysteriously boring mountain El Morro.

  • Episode 1: Every Trip Starts With a Flat Tire

    Episode 1: Every Trip Starts With a Flat Tire

    The guys start on their trip. 25 minutes later it happens.

  • Rubberside Down — Teaser “Mike and Socrates”

    Rubberside Down — Teaser “Mike and Socrates”

    A Rubberside Down Teaser: A few thoughts from Mike…

  • Rubberside Down – VidBlog “Planning Ahead”

    Rubberside Down – VidBlog “Planning Ahead”

    The guys have a sit-down to plan the trip. That means breaking out the maps and trying to figure out where to go, what the safest route is and what the best way is to avoid… drug trafficking…?

  • Rubberside Down — VidBlog “Alec goes Shopping”

    Rubberside Down — VidBlog “Alec goes Shopping”

    What Alec did a few days before the trip.

  • Rubberside Down — VidBlog “Engines and the Weather Report”

    Rubberside Down — VidBlog “Engines and the Weather Report”

    Checking the engines and the weather report for our trip. And possibly someone trying to stop our trip? Naw, just watching web shows.

  • Rubberside Down — VidBlog “Packing”

    Rubberside Down — VidBlog “Packing”

    Different styles in the art of packing. Or how we managed to get all our crap into the bags.

  • Rubberside Down — VidBlog “Biketrip: Origins”

    Rubberside Down — VidBlog “Biketrip: Origins”

    How did it all get started? Who’s idea was it? Who is to blame? Mike tells all!

  • Rubberside Down — VidBlog “The Bike”

    Rubberside Down — VidBlog “The Bike”

    Where did Alec’s bike come from?

  • Rubberside Down — VidBlog “Test Drive!”

    Rubberside Down — VidBlog “Test Drive!”

    A week earlier the guys took the bikes for a testdrive. Didn’t go so well…